Ex-detainees

IOA re-imposes old sentence against Palestinian ex-prisoner

Monday-19-February-2018

The Israeli Occupation Authorities (IOA) re-imposed on Monday the old sentence of two life sentences and 25 years against a Palestinian ex-prisoner who was released during Wafa al-Ahrar swap deal in 2011.

IOF seizes money car of Palestinian ex-prisoner in al-Khalil

Tuesday-13-February-2018

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) on Tuesday confiscated a sum of 12000 shekels ($3400) and the car of the Palestinian ex-prisoner Abdurrahman al-Tamimi 28 after detaining him for a while at a makeshift military barrier near Halhoul town north of al-Khalil city in the northern West bank.

PA forces turn back on appeals to release ex-prisoner

Monday-1-January-2018

The Palestinian Authority (PA) forces have refused appeals to release the Palestinian ex-prisoner Othman Asi a native of Salfit’s western town of Qarawat Bani Hassan.

PA security forces arrest 2 ex-detainees summons another

Tuesday-5-December-2017

Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces on Tuesday morning rounded up two Palestinian ex-detainees and summonsed a third man to be questioned for political backgrounds.

Israeli newspaper incites against Arab MK after visiting ex-detainee

Sunday-1-October-2017

Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper has launched an incitement campaign against Arab Knesset member Abdul-Hakim Haj Yahya from the Joint List after he attended last week a ceremony held to celebrate the release of a Palestinian prisoner.

Commission of detainees deplores US for deporting Odeh

Friday-22-September-2017

The Palestinian Commission of Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs has strongly denounced the US authorities for deporting Rasmea Odeh a Palestinian ex-detainee in Israeli jails to Jordan after living in the US for over 20 years.

The issue of ex-prisoners stipends resolved

Monday-14-August-2017

Palestinian ex-prisoners whose stipends had been halted by the Palestinian Authority (PA) three months ago announced that an agreement was reached to resume paying their allowances.

West Bank ex-detainees’ hunger strike enters its 16th day

Sunday-13-August-2017

Palestinian ex-detainees whose salaries were recently halted by the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority (PA) continue on Sunday their hunger strike for the 16th day in the sit-in tent erected in al-Sa'a square in Ramallah.

Sit-in of West Bank ex-detainees enters its 54th day

Saturday-12-August-2017

Palestinian ex-prisoners whose salaries were recently halted by the Palestinian Authority (PA) continued on Saturday their protest sit-in for the 54th consecutive day at Yasser Arafat Square in Ramallah City. They also went on hunger strike for the 13th day in protest at the salary cut-off.

Ex-detainees on hunger strike for 12th day to protest halted salaries

Wednesday-9-August-2017

Several Palestinian ex-detainees have continued their hunger strike in their sit-in tent in Ramallah city for the 12th consecutive day on Wednesday in protest at the Palestinian Authority’s (PA) persistence in depriving them of their monthly allowances.